The royal holiday and subsequent closure will cause real harm: work will be delayed, people will be pushed back into never-ending queues and parents are already scrambling to find child care, writes @paulwillcocks.

Paul Willcocks is a senior editor at The Tyee.

Link to the story published on Sept 16, 2022:
https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2022/09/16/How-BC-Got-It-Wrong-Royal-Holiday/

The royal holiday and subsequent closure will cause real harm: work will be delayed, people will be pushed back into never-ending queues and parents are already scrambling to find child care, writes @paulwillcocks. Paul Willcocks is a senior editor at The Tyee. Link to the story published on Sept 16, 2022: https://thetyee.ca/Analysis/2022/09/16/How-BC-Got-It-Wrong-Royal-Holiday/

How BC Got It So Wrong on the Royal Holiday

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